Karodih - Jamua, Giridih
Karodih is a village situated in the Jamua subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamua and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Dhontho serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karodih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karodih is 351293. The village covers a total geographical area of 135 hectares and falls under the 815318 pincode.
Karodih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Karodih
According to the 2011 Census, Karodih village had a total population of 769 people, including 402 males and 367 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.86%, with male literacy at 87.62% and female literacy at 39.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 69.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 769 | 402 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 79 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 39 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 395 | 283 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 119 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Karodih
Karodih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karodih
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Karodih. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Karodih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Karodih is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karodih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karodih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Karodih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karodih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Karodih
Where is Karodih located?
Karodih village is located in Jamua Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karodih?
The Gram Panchayat of Karodih is Dhontho.
What is the pincode of Karodih?
The pincode of Karodih is 815318.
What is the population of Karodih?
Karodih had a total population of 769, including 402 males and 367 females.
How many households are there in Karodih?
Karodih had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karodih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karodih was 64.86%. Male literacy was 87.62% and female literacy was 39.16%.